GEbrillion.com Owners Manual and Installation Instructions DRM1E3 Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Operating Instructions. . . . . . . . . 3 Installation Instructions. . . . . .49 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . 10,.11 Consumer Support Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15 Consumer.Support. . . . . . . . back.cover 49-50284-1 01-12 GE n o i t a c i n u m m o C
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l e u d o M e c n a i l p p A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
. Before you begin .Read.these.instructions.completely.and.carefully . For your safety -.Read.and.observe.all.warning.and.cautions . IMPORTANT .Save.these.instructions.for.local.inspectors.use ..Observe. all.governing.codes.and.ordinances . Note to Installer..Be.sure.to.leave.these.instructions.with.the. Consumer . Note to Consumer .Keep.these.instructions.for.future.reference . Completion time...about.1.hour WARNING:
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. .Do.not.drill.into.electrical.wiring.inside.walls.or.cabinets.when.drilling.holes . Notice:. .The.ACM.shall.only.be.used.for.its.intended.purpose.as.described.in.this. Owners.Manual . .Never.force.a.connector.into.the.Ethernet.port ...If.the.connector.does. not.attach.with.a.reasonable.amount.of.force,.they.do.not.match ...Verify. the.connector.matches.the.port.and.that.it.is.orientated.correctly . .Extended.exposure.to.high.temperature.may.cause.premature.failure.of. electronic.components ...Do.not.place.the.ACM.on.the.back.of.a.clothes. dryer.or.range . .The.only.way.to.turn.off.power.to.this.ACM.is.to.unplug.it.from.the. appliance . SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 Operating Instructions FEATURES DSM gen III DSM gen III Button USB Indicator. Light Connection. Location ACM 3 0 3 - 0 9 - 1 1 0 3 - 0 9 - 1 1 Elliott Koehler BUTTON The.button.is.used.for.ACM.control . USB The.USB.connection.is.used.for.factory.programming.and.diagnostics ..There. are.no.consumer.accessible.features.provided.by.the.USB.connection . INDICATOR LIGHT The.indicator.light.blinks.at.different.rates.to.indicate.network.status.or.the.cur-
rent.utility.energy.value . CONNECTION LOCATION This.is.the.location.for.inserting.the.interconnect.cable.on.the.module ... The.other.end.is.attached.to.the.appliance ...This.connection.is.not.designed.to. be.used.with.a.computer.or.network.cable . 3 Installation Instructions PARTS SUPPLIED Mounting.Bracket 2.Mounting.Screws l e u d o M n o i t a c i n u m m o C e c n a i l p p A GEbrillion.com Owners Manual and Installation Instructions DRMU1 Safety Information . 2, 3 Operating Instructions . 4, 5 Installation Instructions . 69 Troubleshooting Tips . 10 Consumer Support Consumer Support . back cover Warranty . 11 49-55072-1 09-10 GE Owners.Manual.and. Installation.Instructions 1.Interconnect.Cable 6.Interconnect.Cable NOTE: .Use.either.1.or.6.Interconnect.cable.based.on.how. close.to.appliance.connector.you.want.to.place.the.module . TOOLS YOU MAY NEED For Wall or Cabinet Mounting Only:
Phillips-Head.Screwdriver Drill.and.Bits OTHER PARTS YOU MAY NEED For.Interconnect. Cable Profile.Laundry.Y.Adaptor.DR07X10003 10.Cable.Extension.Kit DR07X10010 NOTE: .If.attaching.to.a.front.load.Profile.laundry.pair.adaptor.DR07X10003.sold. separately.is.necessary . 4 Installation Instructions SELECT LOCATION TO INSTALL THE ACM. 1 1 ...The.ACM.can.be.placed.on.the.cabinet.near.the.appliance . 2 ...The.ACM.can.be.placed.on.the.side.of.the.appliance ..The.magnetic.feet.will.stick. to.most.appliances . 3 ...The.ACM.can.be.placed.inside.of.non-metallic.cabinets . 4 ...Using.the.supplied.bracket,.the.module.can.be.mounted.to.the.inside.of.the. cabinet.or.on.the.wall . Read.the.instructions.that.accompany.the.appliance.for.specific.recommendations . 3 4 2 1 5 Installation Instructions SELECT LOCATION TO INSTALL THE ACM (continues):
1 NOTE: If module needs to be placed farther from appliance extension kit DR07X10010 sold separately is available. To.mount.inside.cabinets,.drill.3/4.diameter.holes.in.inconspicuous.locations.for. routing.the.interconnect.cable ..For.built-in.appliances,.see.the.template.with.the. appliance.for.precise.locations . WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK - .Do.not.drill.into. electrical.wiring.inside.walls.or.cabinets.when.drilling.holes . .Tip:.For.dishwasher.installation,.it.is.easiest.to.route.the.interconnect.cable.at.the. time.of.installation.through.the.same.hole.as.the.drain.line ..Locate.the.module. under.the.sink . NOTE: To avoid water damage to the module do not place near washer hose connections or under sink near water connections. NOTE: To avoid interference, run interconnect cable through a separate hole than the power cable to the appliance. 2 ATTACH PROFILE LAUNDRY Y ADAPTOR
(DR07X10003)(WASHER OR DRYER ONLY) For.washer/dryer.pairs,.attach.the.Y.adaptor. cable.to.the.serial.port.on.the.back.of.either.the. washer.or.dryer ..Attach.the.serial.cable.(supplied. with.the.dryer).to.the.Y.adaptor ..Attach.the. other.end.of.the.serial.cable.to.the.remaining. appliance ..The.third.leg.of.the.Y.adaptor.has.a. socket.for.installing.the.interconnect.cable . 6 Interconnect.Cable Serial.Cable Installation Instructions
...ATTACH MOUNTING BRACKET (OPTIONAL) 3 If.using.the.mounting.bracket,.attach. to.the.cabinet.or.wall.with.the.screws. provided ..Wall.anchors.(not.included). may.be.used.for.mounting.to.drywall,.tile,. concrete.or.other.surfaces . .ATTACH INTERCONNECT CABLE 4 1)..Attach.one.end.of.the.interconnect.cable.to.the.appliance ..(Electric.ranges.are. shipped.from.the.factory.with.the.cable.connected .).See.the.instructions.on.the. appliance.for.the.exact.location ..Either.a.long.or.a.short.cable.may.be.used.to. work.with.your.specific.installation . If.a.longer.cable.is.desired,.you.will.need.to.purchase.a.standard.CAT5.patch. cable.or.use.GE.Kit.DR07X10010 ...The.maximum.cable.length.should.not.exceed. 20 . NOTE: Do not use cables labeled Crossover. These will mix the signals and cause the module to not operate properly. 2)..Attach.the.other.end.to.the.interconnect.cable.to.the.ACM.at.the.connector. location.on.the.back ...The.indicator.light.will.flash.at.a.rate.of.1.second.on,.1. second.off . 7 Installation Instructions
. ATTACH INTERCONNECT CABLE (continues) 4 3)...Set.the.ACM.on.the.countertop.or.attach.it.to.the.side.of.the.appliance.or. bracket . 4)..Press.the.button.on.the.Appliance.Communication.Module.to.initiate.the. network.joining.process ..The.indicator.light.will.gradually.brighten.and.then. dim.repeatedly.until.joined . Note: In.order.for.the.Appliance.Communication.Module.to.join.either.the.Smart. Meter.or.Nucleus.Energy.Manager.network,.the.Install.Code.and.MAC.Ad-
dress.of.the.module.are.required ...This.information.can.be.found.on.the.rating. plate.label.on.the.bottom.of.the.module . If.joining.a.Smart.Meter.network,.please.provide.this.information.to.your.util-
ity ...If.joining.a.Nucleus.Energy.Manager,.please.enter.this.information.when. prompted.by.the.installation.program .. When.the.Appliance.Communication.Module.successfully.joins.the.Smart.Meter. or.Nucleus.Energy.Manager.network,..the.indicator.light.will.come.on.for.a. full.second.and.then.flash.1..4.flashes.indicating.the.utility.energy.rate ..One. flash.indicates.a.low.rate.(or.no.rate),.two.flashes.indicate.a.medium.rate,.three. flashes.indicate.a.high.rate,.and.four.flashes.indicate.a.critical.rate ...The.number. of.flashes.you.see.depends.on.your.specific.utility.rate.plan . Note if joining Nucleus: .If.after.several.minutes.the.ACM.has.not.located.a. rate,.the.appliance.may.be.blocking.the.RF.signal.from.reaching.the.ACM ...Try. moving.the.ACM.to.a.different.location.and.try.again . Note if joining Smart Meter: .This.may.take.several.hours.depending.on.how. long.it.takes.your.utility.to.turn.your.electric.meter.ON.for.joining ...If.module. light.continues.to.gradually.brighten.and.dim.repeatedly.contact.your.utility . 8 Installation Instructions CARE AND CLEANING Wipe.the.ACM.surface.with.a.clean,.damp.cloth.as.needed ..DO.NOT.submerse.or. hold.under.running.water . TO DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE COMMUNICATION MODULE You.may.need.to.disconnect.the.Appliance.Communication.Module.from.your. Nucleus.or.Smart.Meter.if.there.are.issues.during.joining,.or.if.one.of.them.gets. replaced ..To.disconnect.the.ACM.do.the.following:
1 ..Disconnect.the.interconnect.cable.from.ACM . 2 ..Wait.5.seconds . 3 ..Plug.cable.back.in . 4 ..Press.the.button.on.the.module.5.times.rapidly . Record.your.MAC.ID.and.Install.Code.here.for.reference:
MAC.ID:.............D828...C9.._._..._._._._..._._._._ INSTALL.CODE:._._._._..._._._._..._._._._..._._._._ 9 Troubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts below first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Indicator Light not lit Possible Causes What To Do Normal Operation The.indicator.light.is.designed.to.go. dark.after.5.minutes.to.reduce.power. consumption.and.to.avoid.attracting. attention.to.the.module ..Pressing.the. button.will.cause.the.indicator.light.to.flash. indicating.the.electric.rate ...One.flash.is.a. low.rate.and.4.flashes.is.a.high.rate ...If.no. light.after.pressing.button.see.next.step . .Check.that.the.interconnect.cable. is.connected.to.both.the.ACM.and. the.appliance ..Try.using.the.other. interconnect.cable.provided,.or.swap.the. ACM.with.a.different.one.to.determine.if.it. is.a.cable.or.ACM.issue . .Verify.the.appliance.is.plugged.in.and.has. power ..The.Appliance.Communication. Module.gets.its.power.from.the.appliance . .Review.instructions.provided.by.. the.utility.or.the.Nucleus.Energy. Manager . .Try.to.relocate.ACM.so.it.is.on.the.same.side. of.the.appliance.as.the.Nucleus.or.Smart. Meter . There is no power to ACM . Unable to join network Multiple causes Indicator Light gradually dims and. comes back on Software Problem Call.for.service. 10 Troubleshooting Tips Problem Module blinks slowly (1 sec on; 1 sec off) after having joined network Possible Causes What To Do Module has lost communication with Nucleus or Smart Meter
..Disconnect.interconnect.cable,.wait.5. seconds,.reconnect.interconnect.cable ..If. that.is.unsuccessful,.review.the.Nucleus. screens.for.more.troubleshooting. information.or.contact.your.utility.if. connected.directly.to.a.Smart.Meter . .Try.to.relocate.module.so.it.is.on.the.same. side.of.the.appliance.as.the.Nucleus . 11 Notes 12 Regulatory Information REGULATORY INFORMATION FCC/IC Compliance Statement This.device.complies.with.Part.15.of.the.FCC.Rules.and.Industry.Canada. RSS-210 ...Operation.is.subject.to.the.following.two.conditions ...(1).This. device.may.not.cause.harmful.interference,.and.(2).this.device.must.accept. any.interference.received,.including.interference.that.may.cause.undesired. operation . This.product.has.been.tested.and.found.to.comply.with.the.limits.of.a.Class. B.digital.device,.pursuant.to.Part.15.of.the.FCC.Rules ...These.limits.are. designed.to.provide.reasonable.protection.against.harmful.interference.in. a.residential.installation ...This.equipment.generates,.uses,.and.can.radiate. radio.frequency.energy.and.if.not.installed.and.used.according.to.the. instructions,.may.cause.harmful.interference.to.radio.communications ... However,.there.is.no.guarantee.that.interference.will.not.occur.in.a. particular.installation ...If.this.equipment.does.cause.harmful.interference. to.radio.or.television.reception,.which.is.found.by.turning.the.equipment. off.and.on,.the.user.is.encouraged.to.try.to.correct.the.interference.by.one. or.more.of.the.following.measures:
..Reorient.or.relocate.the.receiving.antenna . .Increase.the.separation.between.the.equipment.or.devices . .Connect.the.equipment.into.an.outlet.on.a.circuit.different.from.that.to. which.the.receiver.is.connected . .Consult.a.dealer.or.experienced.radio/TV.technician.for.assistance . FCC.CAUTION:..Any.changes.or.modifications.not.expressly.approved.by. the.party.responsible.for.compliance.could.void.the.users.authority.to. operate.the.equipment . RF.Exposure.-.This.device.is.only.authorized.for.use.in.a.mobile.application .. At.least.20.cm.of.separation.distance.between.the.device.and.the.users. body.must.be.maintained.at.all.times . 13 Limited Warranty for Appliance Communication Module WARRANTY Your.use.of.the.Appliance.Communicating.Module.(Hardware),.online.product.registration.of.the. Hardware,.or.your.return.of.the.enclosed.Registration.Card.acknowledges.that.you.have.read.and.agree. to.the.terms.of.this.warranty.agreement ...GEs.warranty.obligations.for.this.Hardware.are.limited.to.the. terms.set.forth.herein .. GE.warrants.that.this.Hardware.shall.be.free.of.defects.in.materials.and.workmanship.under.normal.use. for.a.period.of.one.(1).year.from.the.date.of.original.retail.purchase.(Warranty.Period) ...If.a.Hardware. defect.arises.and.a.valid.claim.is.received.within.the.Warranty.Period,.your.sole.and.exclusive.remedy. will.be.for.GE,.in.its.sole.discretion.and.to.the.extent.permitted.by.law,.to.(1).repair.the.Hardware.defect. at.no.charge,.using.new.parts.or.refurbished.parts.that.are.equivalent.to.new.in.performance.and. reliability,.(2).exchange.the.Hardware.with.Hardware.that.is.new.or.refurbished.that.is.equivalent.to.new. in.performance.and.reliability.and.is.at.least.functionally.equivalent.to.the.original.Hardware,.or.(3).refund. the.purchase.price.of.the.Hardware ...Any.repaired.or.replacement.Hardware.will.be.warranted.for.the. remainder.of.the.original.warranty.period.or.thirty.(30).days,.whichever.is.longer ...In.order.to.receive.the. remedy.set.forth.above,.you.must.contact.GE.during.the.Warranty.Period.at.800-220-6899.and.provide. the.model.number,.serial.number,.and.date.of.purchase.of.the.Hardware ...Upon.GEs.determination.that. the.Hardware.should.be.returned.to.GE,.return.the.Hardware.and.include.with.each.returned.Hardware.
(i).a.copy.of.your.original.purchase.invoice.or.receipt.to.verify.your.warranty;.(ii).your.name,.address,.and. telephone.number;.and.(iii).the.Return.Materials.Authorization.(RMA).number ...You.are.responsible.for. properly.packaging.and.shipping.the.Hardware.to.GE.at.your.cost.and.risk . In.addition.to.the.foregoing.Hardware.warranty,.for.a.period.of.ninety.(90).days.from.the.date.of.original. retail.purchase,.GE.shall.also.provide.telephone.(800-220-6899).and.web.chat.(www .gebrillion .com). technical.support.assistance . Please.note.that.the.above.warranty.obligations.of.GE.do.not.include.any.in-home.installation.or.service . Important: Do not open the Hardware. Opening the Hardware may cause damage that is not covered by this warranty. Only GE or a GE authorized service provider should perform service on this Hardware. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER ORAL, WRITTEN, STATUTORY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, GE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTIES AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS. IF GE CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES THEN TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY AND TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT SERVICE AS DETERMINED BY GE. No oral or written information or advice given by GE or a GE-
authorized representative shall modify or extend this warranty. If any term is held to be illegal or unenforceable, the legality or enforceability of the remaining terms shall not be affected or impaired. 14 Limited Warranty for Appliance Communication Module. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIESThis warranty applies only to the Hardware manufactured by or for GE that can be identified by the GE trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to it. This warranty does not apply to any non-GE Hardware or any software, even if packaged or sold with the GE Hardware. Software distributed by GE with or without the GE brand name (including, but not limited to system software) is not covered under this warranty. Refer to the End User Licensing Agreement accompanying the software for details of your rights with respect to its use. GE does not warrant that the operation of the Hardware will be uninterrupted or error-
free. GE is not responsible for damage arising from failure to follow instructions relating to the Hardwares use. This warranty does not apply: (a) to consumable parts, such as batteries, or protective coatings designed to diminish over time unless failure has occurred due to a defect in materials or workmanship; (b) to cosmetic damage; (c) to damage caused by use with non-GE products; (d) to damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, liquid contact, fire, earthquake or other external causes; (e) to damage caused by operating the Hardware outside the permitted or intended uses described by GE; (f) to damage caused by service
(including upgrades and expansions) not performed by GE, a GE-authorized service provider, or an authorized representative of GE; (g) to a Hardware or a part that has been modified to alter functionality or capability without the written permission of GE;
(h) to defects caused by normal wear and tear or otherwise due to the normal aging of the Hardware; (i) if any GE serial number has been removed or defaced; or (j) to damage caused by or via the network on which the Hardware is used including, but not limited to, any online intrusion or attack. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS WARRANTY AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, GE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION, OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF USE; LOSS OF REVENUE OR ACTUAL OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR SAVINGS; LOSS OF, DAMAGE TO, COMPROMISE OR CORRUPTION OF DATA; OR ANY INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE HOWSOEVER CAUSED INCLUDING THE REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY AND ANY COSTS OF RECOVERING, PROGRAMMING OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH THE GE PRODUCT. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS, OR ANY STATUTORY LIABILITY FOR INTENTIONAL AND GROSS NEGLIGENT ACTS AND/OR OMISSION. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225 15 Consumer Support.. GE Appliances Website. GEbrillion.com Have.a.question.or.need.assistance.with.your.Appliance.Communication.Module?. Try.the.GE.Appliances.Website.24.hours.a.day,.any.day.of.the.year!.For.greater.conve-
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.. General.Manager,.Customer.Relations. GE.Appliances,.Appliance.Park. Louisville,.KY.40225 Register Your Appliance. Register.your.Appliance.Communication.Module.by.filling.out.and.mailing.in. the.pre-printed.registration.card.included.in.the.packing.material ...Timely. registration.will.allow.for.enhanced.communication.and.prompt.service.under. the.terms.of.your.warranty.should.the.need.arise . GEbrillion.com Printed in China